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He subjected the woman to a ‘prolonged and horrific attack’ before leaving, and taking her bank card, Det Con Sherwin said.

Frances-Myers appeared at Leicester Crown Court by video link yesterday and pleaded guilty to two counts of rape, two of sexual assault and one of theft. He was said to have been on drugs at the time of the offence.

Leicestershire Police said support is available for victims of sexual violence (Picture posed by models) (Image: Derby Telegraph)

He has been remanded in custody and is due to be sentenced on Monday, April 9.

Speaking after the hearing, Det Con Sherwin, of Leicestershire Police, said: “Frances-Myers subjected an elderly vulnerable woman to a prolonged and horrific attack.